What kind of home is 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA?

16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA last change hands?

16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA last sold for £90,000 in June 2013, around 13 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA have?

The current EPC rating for 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA?

16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA use?

The latest EPC at 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA?

16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA in?

16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA sits in Leicester. It falls within the LE5 postcode district.

Is 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (125% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA?

The closest primary school to 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA is Green Lane Infant School (263m), one of 40 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Moat Community College (1.1km), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA?

The closest bus stop to 16 Farringdon Street, LE5 0EA is Farringdon Street, 138m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 16 Farringdon Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

16 Farringdon Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Leicester (LE5 0EA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £187,000 sits 107.8% above the 2013 sale of £90,000. 13 years since the last transfer (June 2013).

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2016

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Farringdon Street, Leicester, LE5 0EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Farringdon Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Farringdon Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

6 June 2013Most recent
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in LE5 0EA: £173,000 (2023–2019).

Nearby sales in LE5 0EA

On the street

Versus other Farringdon Street homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Farringdon Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,125

Street avg £1,275

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Leicester district page.

Full Leicester report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Farringdon Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Green Lane Infant School. 52 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around LE5 0EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for LE5 0EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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